Wafaie Fawzi
@wafaie_fawzi
Professor of Global Health, Nutrition, and Epidemiology. Harvard School of Public Health. Tweets are my own.
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Scientists recommend essential supplements before pregnancy
After investigating poor intake of #nutritional supplements among pregnant women in Tanzania 🇹🇿 and finding they’re linked with adverse birth outcomes, such as low birth weight and premature birth,…
The #COVID19 pandemic exerts adverse impacts on the education and mental health of sub-Saharan #African #adolescents . Multisectoral efforts are needed to ensure that sub-Saharan African adolescents don't fall further behind. Mason Public Health Wafaie Fawzi bit.ly/42NA7YW
Scaling up prenatal nutrition could reduce the global burden of noncommunicable diseases in the next generation: a modeling analysis
prenatal exposures including nutritional deficits can influence NCD risk in adulthood
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Mia Blakstad, PhD Wafaie Fawzi
Blakstad et al. Mia Blakstad, PhD Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Alexandra Bellows Isabel Madzorera, ScD Ramadhani Noor Wafaie Fawzi study impacts of home gardening w/ a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Tanzania. Future programs should consider sustaining long-term impact. 3/13
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Blakstad et al. Mia Blakstad, PhD Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Alexandra Bellows Isabel Madzorera, ScD Ramadhani Noor Wafaie Fawzi study the impact of home gardening w/ a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Tanzania. Future programs should consider sustaining long-term impact.
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#HappeningNow — Join The Rockefeller Foundation and Dr. Rajiv J. Shah for the virtual launch of our new #GoodFood strategy, featuring Paula Daniels, Namukolo Covic, and Dr. Selena Ahmed about creating food systems that are nourishing, regenerative, and equitable. twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
Congratulations Prof Prof. Mosa Moshabela on your new appointment as Deputy Vice Chancellor at UKZN. Your leadership and collaborative work in advancing HIV research in Africa is exemplary! Wafaie Fawzi
On #HolocaustRemembranceDay , we honor the lives of the 6 million Jews & millions others murdered by the Nazis, and the survivors of this genocide that are with us today. We must face this history head-on, educating future generations so such atrocities never happen again.
Pleased to join Minister of Health Ummy Mwalimu, MP and others today at a research symposium sponsored by Africa Academy for Public Health (AAPH). The work presented today provides key insights to improve malaria, maternal & child health, and HIV/AIDS programs.
Visiting with the Permanent Secretary at the Tanzania Ministry of Health shed light on the priority research agenda for public health in the country, including maternal, newborn, infant, and adolescents implementation science and routine data utilization. #AAPH_Africa
At The University of Dodoma, we met the Vice Chancellor and his team to discuss ongoing and future avenues for collaboration to together advance efforts in improving our communities' health through research, training and practice. #aaph_africa with Wafaie Fawzi
A new report calls for increased investment in building public sector leadership skills. Local, national, and global solutions on health, the economy, food security, education, and the environment require visionary leadership. as.pn/sustainabledev The Aspen Institute AMP Health
Sharing what I learned at our symposium on undernutrition and infectious diseases at #TropMed21
Dr. Guerrant UVA started by reminder of the vicious cycle of diseases of poverty: infection --> inflam --> malabsorption--> malnutrition--> infection
Pranay Sinha UVA_ID ASTMH
“Data science has the potential to generate fundamentally new insights on the drivers of global health in Africa,' says Wafaie Fawzi. 'This hinges on the availability of a critical mass of highly trained health data scientists on the continent.' bit.ly/3jKWYzn
'Research Training on Harnessing Data Science for Global Health Priorities in Africa' 🔥
Much thanks to Wafaie Fawzi and all other members involved for the collaboration. 🙏🏿
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